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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2015
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Remi Bergmann, Tampere, FI;
Erkki Nokkonen, Tampere, FI;
Juha Paavola, Tampere, FI;
Hannu Luoma, Tampere, FI;
Kari Vallius, Tampere, FI;
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus relating to provision and/or utilization of a mechanically embedded heating element are described. An embodiment includes a heating element which is thermally coupled to an adhesive. The adhesive bonds a first item and a second item. The heating element is capable of being heated in response to application of power and the heated heating element causes the release of a bond by the adhesive to allow for physical separation of the first item and the second item. Other embodiments are also disclosed and claimed.